Re: [Boost-users] Boost Sockets

From: Boris (boriss_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-07-19 11:51:46

On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 15:34:15 +0200, Scott McMurray  
<me22.ca+boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On 17/07/07, sccr13plyr <jodonnell_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> I am new to Boost.  I was looking for socket classes that are a  
>> component of
>> Boost.  Somehow, I couldn't find any.  Are there "boost sockets"?
>>
> ASIO has been accepted into Boost, but has not yet made it into the  
> official
> distribution. Until 1.35, you'll need to get it from http://asio.sf.net/

It would have been nice though if the name had been changed to something  
like Boost.Net or Boost.Sockets. It's no wonder that someone looking for  
network and sockets support doesn't find Boost.Asio.

Boris